Risk factors associated with reoperation following major lower limb amputations for peripheral vascular disease: A single centre prospective observational study

Mayank Badkur, Yash Kumar Parihar, Palash Sawhney, Mahaveer Rodha, Mahendra Lodha, Indra Singh Choudhary, Niladri Banerjee, Ravi Gaur, Aishwarya Kumari Sah, Mohit Rakhecha, Department of General Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Trauma and Emergency, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Vascular

Published online on February 12, 2026

Abstract

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BackgroundMajor lower limb amputations, often performed as lifesaving procedures in patients with advanced peripheral vascular disease (PVD), are associated with high rates of postoperative complications and reoperations. Identification of risk factors ...